Syria condemns in the strongest of terms the terror attack in New Zealand

Syria denounced in the terrorist attack which targeted two mosques in New Zealand.

An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said in a statement to SANA on Friday that Syria condemns in the strongest of terms the cowardly terrorist attack that targeted two mosques in New Zealand, claiming the lives of many and injuring others.

The source said this crime shows the urgent need for uniting all efforts to eliminate terrorism and fight extremism and the hate that targets Islam.

49 people were killed and tens of others were injured due to a terrorist attacks that targeted two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday.